#5E4F11#5E4F11

#5E4F11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.080 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4F11
RGB	rgb(94, 79, 17)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(48, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, -0.97, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 36.43, 91.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% -0.0066 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.08 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5137, 8.0125, 1.6810)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4F11 #11205E

analogous

#5E2911 #5E4F11 #475E11

triadic

#5E4F11 #115E4F #4F115E

tetradic

#5E4F11 #115E29 #11205E #5E1147

square

#5E4F11 #115E29 #11205E #5E1147

split-complementary

#5E4F11 #11475E #29115E

monochromatic

#1A1605 #2A2308 #5E4F11 #927B1A #C6A624

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#5E4F11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#5E4F11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4F11

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4F11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4F11	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4f11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 79, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.080 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8055',
    500: '#5e4f11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4f11;
$custom-light: #8f8055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4f11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.312,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43082,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4F11

secondary

#344797

accent

#5EEC3C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4F11

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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